Financial Assistant Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - Jul 2026

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Assistant Accountant

This is a Contract/Temp job

$70,000 – $75,000 per year

Build broad skills across reporting, tax, payroll and ad hoc finance tasks
Help influence process improvements using your AI and technology experience
Hybrid work options plus a supportive, collaborative and fun team

Develop broad accounting skills, improve finance processes using your own ideas as well as AI, and help shape a modern finance team.

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants classification: Accounting(Accounting)

Featured•Expiring

This is a featured job

Finance Officer

at Wisely

This is a Contract/Temp job

Mackay, Mackay & Coalfields QLD

An extremely rewarding position within a challenging and fast paced environment
Join a high-performing, supportive team
Maternity Leave Contract

Wisely Group is seeking a motivated Finance Officer to join our Mackay office for a Maternity Leave Contract.

Recruited byCaitlin Picken

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

Featured•Expiring

Listed nineteen days ago

Admin & Finance Assistant

at Fly2 Health Group PTY LTD

This is a Contract/Temp job

Footscray, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Business Admin Support
Footscray location
Diverse, fast-paced role with career growth

We are currently seeking a Temporary Finance Assistant to join our Melbourne office and provide short-term support.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

19d ago

Listed thirteen days ago

Finance Assistant

at Sharp & Carter Sydney North Shore Accounting Clerical

This is a Contract/Temp job

North Sydney, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$37 - $40 Per Hour + Super

Immediate Start | Initial 6 Month Contract
Hybrid Working | 2 Days Working From Home
North Sydney Location | $37 - $40 Per Hour + Super

Our client, an ASX listed business, is looking for a Finance Assistant to join their team.

Recruited byConnor Hungerford

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

13d ago

Listed five days ago

Finance and Payroll Assistant

at MAYDAY Recruitment Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Join our Sydney CBD team in a flexible role offering finance exposure, payroll development, and the opportunity to grow within a supportive culture.

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

5d ago

Listed more than thirty days ago

Assistant Financial Accountant

at FourQuarters Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

Financial Accountant | Temp-to-perm | Financial Services | Immediate start

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants classification: Accounting(Accounting)

30d+ ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Accounts Assistant (Temporary Contract)

at Signature Security

This is a Contract/Temp job

Rydalmere, Sydney NSW

Opportunity to get more accounting experience with an Industry Leader in Integrated SecurityQ

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

3d ago

Listed two days ago

Assistant Accountant

at Randstad - Finance & Accounting

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cheltenham, Melbourne VIC

$40 - $43 p.h. + SUPER

An exciting opportunity to join a commercial organisation on a temporary basis to get started as an Assistant Accountant

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

2d ago

Listed ten days ago

Finance Administrator

at Talentpath

This is a Contract/Temp job

Ipswich, Brisbane QLD

38ph

Broad exposure across Finance Administration
Competitive hourly rate
Immediate start with a purposely Not for Profit Org

Administration

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

10d ago

Listed three days ago

EOI - Accounting and Finance Support (temp)

at Robert Half

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

$40 - $50 ph + superannuation

Explore temporary and temp-to-permanent finance and accounting opportunities with Robert Half across Perth.

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

3d ago

Listed five days ago

Accounts Assistant (12 Months Fixed Term Contract)

at ASSESS Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

12-month contract with potential to become permanent
Flexible hybrid working arrangement
Ongoing learning, development and career growth opportunities

We are currently seeking an Accounts Assistant to join our Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the potential to go permanent.

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

5d ago

Listed two days ago

Finance Officer

at Corporate Travel Management

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Experienced Finance Officers wanted
12 month fixed term contract
Hybrid Working - Work from your home office and our CBD location office

CTM are looking for experienced Finance Officers for a 12 month contract, working with the Australia & NZ Finance Team

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

2d ago

Listed four days ago

Assistant Accountant

at Perigon Group Pty Limited

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

$75k - $85k + Super

$75k - $85k + Super
North-west Sydney location
WFH flexibility

Rewarding Assistant Accountant opportunity with a leading not-for-profit on a contractual basis. Immediate start available!

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants classification: Accounting(Accounting)

4d ago

Listed two days ago

Senior Aged Care Finance Consultant - Remote

at Good Shepherd Lodge

This is a Contract/Temp job

Brisbane QLD(Remote)

3-6 month contract to work fully remote
Flexible hours - 3 days per week
Support strategic initiatives across our growing organisation

If you enjoy solving complex problems, working autonomously and making meaningful change in an aged care environment - this job is for you!

subClassification: Financial Accounting & ReportingFinancial Accounting & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Client Service Officers - Private Management Accounts (Multiple roles available)

at Easy Authoring

This is a Contract/Temp job

Parramatta, Sydney NSW

EasyA is seeking experienced client service officers with strong financial background to work with a NSW government department.

subClassification: Customer Service - Call CentreCustomer Service - Call Centre classification: Call Centre & Customer Service(Call Centre & Customer Service)

6d ago

Listed three days ago

Assistant Accountant

at Mars Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$40 - $45 p.h.

4-5 month Assistant Accountant contract with a supportive and collaborative team
Hybrid flexibility with potential to work across Mornington and South Melbourne
Immediate start available | $40-45/hour + super depending on experience

Assistant Accountant contract role | 4-5 months | Hybrid flexibility | Great team environment | Journals, fixed assets & reporting experience

Recruited byRosa Ojala

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants classification: Accounting(Accounting)

3d ago

Listed four days ago

Finance & Business Support Officer

at TGI Cargo

This is a Contract/Temp job

Slacks Creek, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

$85,000 – $90,000 per year

Varied role with ownership and autonomy
Supportive and collaborative team culture
Birthday leave & employee benefits

Finance-focused role combining accounts, payroll and business support within a well-established Australian logistics company.

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

4d ago

Listed six days ago

Assistant Accountant

at Design & Build

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

6 week contract, Jobpac, Commercial Construction, Invoicing, Month-end reporting, Reconciliations.

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants classification: Accounting(Accounting)

6d ago

Listed four days ago

Assistant Accountant

at Richard Lloyd Accounting Recruitment

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

$45 – $50 per hour + Super

Report into a talented FC. Broad month end and reporting focused role.
Join at a pivotal time of growth and expansion both locally & internationally
Exciting opportunity for an Assistant who is keen to learn

Temporary role for 2-3 months with permanency potential. Join a high calibre team at a highly regarded construction firm in the CBD.

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants classification: Accounting(Accounting)

4d ago

Listed ten days ago

Financial Navigator

at Cancer Council New South Wales

This is a Contract/Temp job

Woolloomooloo, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Here for meaningful careers that feel good
Salary packaging using pre-tax dollars up to $15,900 a year
Support people affected by cancer with financial guidance and service access

Join a multidisciplinary team helping people affected by cancer access the financial and practical support they need.

subClassification: OtherOther classification: Banking & Financial Services(Banking & Financial Services)

10d ago•Expiring

Listed sixteen days ago

Assistant Accountant

at Windsor Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Narangba, Brisbane QLD

Excellent hourly rate

Immediate opportunity for an experienced financial professional in a long-term temporary assignment

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants classification: Accounting(Accounting)

16d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Assistant Accountant

at Cheder Levi Yitzchok

This is a Contract/Temp job

St Kilda East, Melbourne VIC(Hybrid)

$70,000 – $75,000 per year

Build broad skills across reporting, tax, payroll and ad hoc finance tasks
Help influence process improvements using your AI and technology experience
Hybrid work options plus a supportive, collaborative and fun team

Develop broad accounting skills, improve finance processes using your own ideas as well as AI, and help shape a modern finance team.

subClassification: Assistant AccountantsAssistant Accountants classification: Accounting(Accounting)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed three days ago

Senior Financial Accountant

at Whiddon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wollongong, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW(Hybrid)

Salary packaging available.

Glenfield location (hybrid). Max-term 10-month contract.
Join an organisation making a real difference to the lives of Older Australians.
Fantastic employee benefits. Competitive salary package.

You're a Senior Financial Accountant with at least 3 years of experience in the same or similar role. Max-term 10-month contract. Glenfield (hybrid)

subClassification: Financial Accounting & ReportingFinancial Accounting & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Finance Officer - Central Business Support

at Churches of Christ

This is a Contract/Temp job

Kenmore, Brisbane QLD(Hybrid)

Work in an inclusive, down to earth & welcoming culture.
Free parking, onsite cafe & salary packaging
Initial 12-month fixed-term contract based at Kenmore

Join our Central Business Support team in a role where your finance & admin expertise helps ensure services run smoothly for those who need them most.

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

9d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Finance Officer

at Dovida

This is a Contract/Temp job

Coffs Harbour, Coffs Harbour & North Coast NSW

Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of ageing adults
Professional Growth: Enjoy opportunities for career development
Supportive Team: Be part of a collaborative and inclusive environment

Join Dovida as a Finance Officer. Manage financial operations and support our mission to enhance lives. Make a difference with us!

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

17d ago

Listed twenty four days ago

Finance and Payroll Officer

at Ability Plus Disability Services Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Cheltenham, Melbourne VIC

SCHADS Award Level 3

Opportunity to learn from a fantastic team across payroll and finance operations
A 24 month fixed term contract working with a dedicated team.
Hybrid work environment, Birthday Leave and more.

Are you a detail-oriented and organised junior finance professional looking to build your career in accounting, payroll and business administration?

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

24d ago•Expiring

Listed eleven days ago

Administration Assistant

at AHT Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Thebarton, Adelaide SA

$28 – $34 per hour

Flexible part-time or full-time opportunity
Supportive South Australian Business
Collaborative and Supportive Team

Be at the heart of our business! Varied Administration Assistant role with flexible hours, supportive team and future opportunities.

subClassification: Administrative AssistantsAdministrative Assistants classification: Administration & Office Support(Administration & Office Support)

11d ago

Listed three days ago

Senior Financial Accountant

at Whiddon

This is a Contract/Temp job

Glenfield, Sydney NSW(Hybrid)

Salary packaging available.

Glenfield location (hybrid). Max-term 10-month contract.
Join an organisation making a real difference to the lives of Older Australians.
Fantastic employee benefits. Competitive salary package.

You're a Senior Financial Accountant with at least 3 years of experience in the same or similar role. Max-term 10-month contract. Glenfield (hybrid)

subClassification: Financial Accounting & ReportingFinancial Accounting & Reporting classification: Accounting(Accounting)

3d ago

Listed nine days ago

Finance & Payroll Officer

at Moree Plains Shire Council

This is a Contract/Temp job

Moree, Tamworth & North West NSW

Weekly Salary up to $1,556.35 +12% Super

Hourly rate from $38.67 - $44.47 PLUS 12% Superannuation
Rostered day off every 3 weeks - an extra 17 days off a year!
Up to 12-month contract: Secure a great temporary contract for maternity relief.

Deliver essential support across payroll, accounts, and financial reporting to ensure the efficient operation of Council’s financial services.

subClassification: Accounts Officers/ClerksAccounts Officers/Clerks classification: Accounting(Accounting)

9d ago

Listed three days ago